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Adiposity in relation to age as predictor of severity of sleep apnea in children with snoring

Kaditis, A. G.; Alexopoulos, E. I.; Hatzi, F.; Karadonta, I.; Chaidas, K.; Gourgoulianis, K.; Zintzaras, E.; Syrogiannopoulos, G. A. (2008)

Correlation between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea has been documented in both adults and children. This investigation evaluated importance of body mass index (BMI) in relation to age as predictor of severity of ...

Adjustable Hyperthermia Response of Self-Assembled Ferromagnetic Fe-MgO Core-Shell Nanoparticles by Tuning Dipole-Dipole Interactions

Martinez-Boubeta, C.; Simeonidis, K.; Serantes, D.; Conde-Leboran, I.; Kazakis, I.; Stefanou, G.; Pena, L.; Galceran, R.; Balcells, L.; Monty, C.; Baldomir, D.; Mitrakas, M.; Angelakeris, M. (2012)

The Fe-MgO core-shell morphology is proposed within the single-domain nanoparticle regime as an enhanced magnetically driven hyperthermia carrier. The combinatory use of metallic iron as a core material together with the ...

Clinical and epidemiological findings during ram examination in 47 flocks in southern Greece

Fthenakis, G. C.; Karagiannidis, A.; Alexopoulos, C.; Brozos, C.; Saratsis, P.; Kyriakis, S. (2001)

In a field investigation of 47 Rocks in south Greece, a clinical examination for fertility evaluation was done on 293 rams. In each ram, a general-health examination, examination of the genital organs and libido evaluation ...

Comparison between ultrasonographic and caliper measurements of testicular volume in the dog

Gouletsou, P. G.; Galatos, A. D.; Leontides, L. S. (2008)

The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of two methods used to clinically estimate testicular volume in the dog. Caliper and ultrasonographic measurements of testicular dimensions (length, width and height) of ...

Computer-aided estimation of acetone, methyl acetate, and chloroform diffusion coefficients in poly(vinyl acetate)

Verros, G. D.; Papahristou, S.; Prinos, J.; Malamataris, N. A. (2003)

The diffusion coefficients of acetone, methyl acetate, and chloroform in amorphous poly(vinyl acetate) are estimated using the solvent evaporation method. The evaporation process from polymer solutions, cast in the form ...

Determinants of hazard confronting new entry: Does financial structure matter?

Fotopoulos, G.; Louri, H. (2000)

This paper attempts to identify the determinants of hazard confronting 219 new manufacturing firms established in 1982-84 and followed up to 1992 using a Cox regression model. Three sets of variables are combined in the ...

Evaluation of nickel ferrite nanoparticles coated with oleylamine by NMR relaxation measurements and magnetic hyperthermia

Menelaou, M.; Georgoula, K.; Simeonidis, K.; Dendrinou-Samara, C. (2014)

Nickel ferrite nanoparticles were synthesized via a facile solvothermal approach. Oleylamine (OAm) was used in all synthetic procedures as a stabilizing agent and solvent. By varying the polarity of the solvents, hydrophobic ...

Experimentally induced orchitis associated with Arcanobacterium pyogenes: clinical, ultrasonographic, seminological and pathological features

Gouletsou, P. G.; Fthenakis, G. C.; Cripps, P. J.; Papaioannou, N.; Lainas, T.; Psalla, D.; Amiridis, G. S. (2004)

The objectives of this study were to describe the features of experimentally induced orchitis associated with Arcanobacterium pyogenes and confirm the pathogenicity of the organism for the ovine testicle. One testicle of ...

Exploring the assumptions underlying genetic variation in host nematode resistance (Open Access Publication)

Doeschl-Wilson, A. B.; Vagenas, D.; Kyriazakis, I.; Bishop, S. C. (2008)

The wide range of genetic parameter estimates for production traits and nematode resistance in sheep obtained from field studies gives rise to much speculation. Using a mathematical model describing host - parasite ...

Facial dysmorphopsia: a notable variant of the "thin man" phenomenon?

Ganssauge, M.; Papageorgiou, E.; Schiefer, U. (2012)

The aim of this work is to investigate the facial distortion (dysmorphopsia) experienced by patients with homonymous paracentral scotomas and to analyze the interrelationship with the previously described "thin man" ...

Femoral head osteonecrosis: Volumetric MRI assessment and outcome

Bassounas, A. E.; Karantanas, A. H.; Fotiadis, D. I.; Malizos, K. N. (2007)

Effective treatment of femoral head osteonecrosis (FHON) requires early diagnosis and accurate assessment of the disease severity. The ability to predict in the early stages the risk of collapse is important for selecting ...

Graphic indicators of pedagogic style in Greek children's drawings

Bonoti, F.; Misailidi, P.; Gregoriou, F. (2003)

311 Greek children's drawings of classroom life were employed to investigate the diagnostic validity of this measure in identifying teachers' pedagogic style. The sample was divided into three age groups, 6-, 8-, and 10-yr. ...

Influence of nano-inclusions' grain boundaries on crack propagation modes in materials

Karakasidis, T. E.; Charitidis, C. A. (2011)

The effect of nano-inclusions on materials strength and toughness has attracted great interest in recent years. It has been shown that tuning the morphological and microstructural features of materials can tailor their ...

Large-scale meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies six new risk loci for Parkinson's disease

Nalls, M. A.; Pankratz, N.; Lill, C. M.; Do, C. B.; Hernandez, D. G.; Saad, M.; DeStefano, A. L.; Kara, E.; Bras, J.; Sharma, M.; Schulte, C.; Keller, M. F.; Arepalli, S.; Letson, C.; Edsall, C.; Stefansson, H.; Liu, X.; Pliner, H.; Lee, J. H.; Cheng, R.; Ikram, M. A.; Ioannidis, J. P. A.; Hadjigeorgiou, G. M.; Bis, J. C.; Martinez, M.; Perlmutter, J. S.; Goate, A.; Marder, K.; Fiske, B.; Sutherland, M.; Xiromerisiou, G.; Myers, R. H.; Clark, L. N.; Stefansson, K.; Hardy, J. A.; Heutink, P.; Chen, H.; Wood, N. W.; Houlden, H.; Payami, H.; Brice, A.; Scott, W. K.; Gasser, T.; Bertram, L.; Eriksson, N.; Foroud, T.; Singleton, A. B.; Ipdg; Parkins, G. Parkinson's Study Grp PSG; AndMe; GenePd; Ngrc; Hihg; Ashkenazi Jewish Dataset, Investiga; Charge; Nabec; Ukbec; Greek Parkinson's Dis, Consortium; Alzheimer Genetic Analysis, Gr (2014)

We conducted a meta-analysis of Parkinson's disease genome-wide association studies using a common set of 7,893,274 variants across 13,708 cases and 95,282 controls. Twenty-six loci were identified as having genome-wide ...

Learning from Nature to Improve the Heat Generation of Iron-Oxide Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia Applications

Martinez-Boubeta, C.; Simeonidis, K.; Makridis, A.; Angelakeris, M.; Iglesias, O.; Guardia, P.; Cabot, A.; Yedra, L.; Estrade, S.; Peiro, F.; Saghi, Z.; Midgley, P. A.; Conde-Leboran, I.; Serantes, D.; Baldomir, D. (2013)

The performance of magnetic nanoparticles is intimately entwined with their structure, mean size and magnetic anisotropy. Besides, ensembles offer a unique way of engineering the magnetic response by modifying the strength ...

Loss of genetic variation in Greek hatchery populations of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) as revealed by microsatellite DNA analysis

Loukovitis, D.; Ioannidi, B.; Chatziplis, D.; Kotoulas, G.; Magoulas, A.; Tsigenopoulos, C. S. (2015)

Genetic variation in four reared stocks of European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax L., originating from Greek commercial farms, was assessed using five polymorphic microsatellite markers and was compared with that of three ...